| NOUN | act | straight thrust, lunge, passado | (fencing) an attacking thrust made with one foot forward and the back leg straight and with the sword arm outstretched forward |
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| Meaning | (fencing) an attacking thrust made with one foot forward and the back leg straight and with the sword arm outstretched forward. | |
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| Synonyms | lunge, passado | |
| Category | fencing | The art or sport of fighting with swords (especially the use of foils or epees or sabres to score points under a set of rules) |
| Parts | remise | (fencing) a second thrust made on the same lunge (as when your opponent fails to riposte) |
| Broader | stab, thrust, knife thrust | A strong blow with a knife or other sharp pointed instrument |
| Spanish | passado | |
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